by kdm | Jul 20, 2020 | Today's Post
From the book “The Infinite Atonement” Tad R. Callister shared: “Just as true omnipotence is being able to do anything, anyplace within the confines of inexorable laws of justice, so too the infinite nature of the Atonement redeems every person from...
by kdm | Jul 19, 2020 | Today's Post
From the ‘Will of God as a Way of Life’, Jerry Stittser wrote: “We do the will of God when we fulfill our calling in life, a calling that is uniquely ours, like a set of fingerprints. A calling grows our of our temperament, our talents and our...
by kdm | Jul 18, 2020 | Today's Post
Previous post preamble; teachings from Elder Jeffrey R. Holland’s book “Trusting Jesus”. . . “In that little story is something of danger in our day. It is that in our contemporary success and sophistication we, too, may walk away from the...
by kdm | Jul 17, 2020 | Today's Post
Continued from ‘A View of Truth II’ or to start at the first post of this series:’The Smallest Part of Which I Feel’ From 1973, Neal A. Maxwell’s book “The Smallest Part which I feel:” “Real individual freedom is tied to...
by kdm | Jul 16, 2020 | Today's Post
From the book ‘Trusting Jesus,’ Jeffrey R. Holland wrote: Some time ago, I read an essay referring to “metaphysical hunger” in the world. The author was suggesting that the souls of men and women were dying, so to speak, from lack of spiritual...
by kdm | Jul 15, 2020 | Today's Post
Elder D. Todd Christofferson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said in April 2010 general conference. . . ” . . . . the Restoration is not only for those of us who rejoice in it today. The revelations of the First Vision were not for Joseph Smith alone but...
by kdm | Jul 14, 2020 | Today's Post
Continuing Neal A. Maxwell’s thoughts from half a century ago. . . (see first post. . . ‘The Smallest Part which I feel,’ July 10, 2020: . . . . Knowing the truth about “who” man really is involves both his identity and destiny, and the...
by kdm | Jul 13, 2020 | Today's Post
Elder Neil L. Anderson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said in April 2020 general conference: “. . . .When personal difficulties or world conditions beyond our control darken our path, the spiritually defining memories from our book of life are like...
by kdm | Jul 12, 2020 | Today's Post
From the book “The Power of Stillness”. . . When was the last time you knelt down, breathed deep, and then begged God to make something stop or go away or change? This kind of plea for God to DO something is not uncommon: “Help my wife to . ....
by kdm | Jul 11, 2020 | Today's Post
Elder Henry B. Eyring of the First Presidency of the Church said in April 2020 general conference: . . . .”You remember the apparently simple and almost poetic language from section 110 of the Doctrine and Covenants: “Behold, the time has fully come, which was...